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His comments late Tuesday came hours after Blatter announced his resignation. Speaking on his national television program, Maduro said Maradona had been calling out FIFA for decades, only to be laughed at.

Blatter, who has ruled FIFA for 17 years, won a fifth term in an election on Friday. But renewed criticism of his reign and new corruption revelations forced him into a corner.

Prince Ali, the president of the Jordanian FA, had confirmed his running for the FIFA presidency moments after Blatter's resignation decision.

Zico, Brazil's football great of the 1970s and 80s, said he was also considering a run.

Chung told a news conference on Wednesday: "I'll carefully think about it before making a decision on whether to participate in the FIFA presidency election."

Other potential replacements include former Portuguese international Luis Figo and Argentine soccer legend Diego Maradona.

"While I have a mandate from the membership of FIFA, I do not feel that I have a mandate from the entire world of football -- the fans, the players, the clubs, the people who live, breathe and love football," he said, while announcing his resignation at a press conference on June 2.


ZURICH, June 3 (Xinhua) -- Sepp Blatter's decision to stand down from FIFA presidency kicked off a race to take him over as head of the world's richest and most powerful sporting federation, with the vote not expected till at least December.

"While I have a mandate from the membership of FIFA, I do not feel that I have a mandate from the entire world of football -- the fans, the players, the clubs, the people who live, breathe and love football," he said, while announcing his resignation at a press conference on June 2.

Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro has recommended Maradona as next FIFA president.

Chung told a news conference on Wednesday: "I'll carefully think about it before making a decision on whether to participate in the FIFA presidency election."

Most eyes remain on Michel Platini, the UEFA president who failed in his bid as kingmaker last week.

The process to find a successor could take up to a year.

His comments late Tuesday came hours after Blatter announced his resignation. Speaking on his national television program, Maduro said Maradona had been calling out FIFA for decades, only to be laughed at.

The process to find a successor could take up to a year.

ZURICH, June 3 (Xinhua) -- Sepp Blatter's decision to stand down from FIFA presidency kicked off a race to take him over as head of the world's richest and most powerful sporting federation, with the vote not expected till at least December.

South Korean tycoon Chung Mong-Joon and Prince Ali bin al Hussein of Jordan, who was beaten by Blatter in a vote last Friday, could be the candidates for the vacant position.

Prince Ali, the president of the Jordanian FA, had confirmed his running for the FIFA presidency moments after Blatter's resignation decision.

As the former FIFA vice president, Chung Mong-Joon said he would think about whether to run for the FIFA presidency.

As the former FIFA vice president, Chung Mong-Joon said he would think about whether to run for the FIFA presidency.

Zico, Brazil's football great of the 1970s and 80s, said he was also considering a run.

Most eyes remain on Michel Platini, the UEFA president who failed in his bid as kingmaker last week.

Who will be next FIFA president?

Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro has recommended Maradona as next FIFA president.

The 79-year-old Blatter has not been officially implicated so far in investigations.

Blatter, who has ruled FIFA for 17 years, won a fifth term in an election on Friday. But renewed criticism of his re一川抽水肥清理行|台中化糞池探測|台中化糞池探測器ign and new corruption revelations forced him into a corner.

Other potential replacements include former Portuguese international Luis Figo and Argentine soccer legend Diego Maradona.

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South Korean tycoon Chung Mong-Joon and Prince Ali bin al Hussein of Jordan, who was beaten by Blatter in a vote last Friday, could be the candidates for the vacant position.

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